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I’m (Cm)hold ing on your rope, got me (Abmaj13)ten feet off the ground.
I’m (Cm)hear ing what you’re say ing, but I (Abmaj13)just can’t make the sound.
You (Cm)tell me that you need me, (Abmaj13)then you go and cut me down.
But wait,
you (Cm)tell me that you’re sor ry, (Abmaj13)did n’t think I’d turn a round
and say hey,
and that it’s (Cm7)too late to ’pol o gize,
it’s (Eb)too late.
I (G7)said it’s (Cm7)too late to ’pol o gize,
it’s (Eb)too late.
I (CN.C.)take an oth er chance, take a fall, take a shot for you.
I (Abmaj13)need you like a heart needs a (F)beat, but that’s noth ing new.
I (Cm9)loved you with that (Ab)fire
(Abmaj13)red;
now it’s turn ing (Eb)blue,
and you say,
(E7#5)“Sor ry,” like the (Dm11)an (Ab13)gel (Dbmaj13)heav en let me think was you.
But I’m a fraid
it’s (Cm7)too late to ’pol o gize,
it’s (Eb)too late.
I (G7)said it’s (Cm7)too late to ’pol o gize,
it’s (Eb)too late.
(It’s (Cm7)too late to ’pol o gize,
it’s (Eb)too late.)
(It’s (Cm7)too late to ’pol o gize,
it’s (Eb)too late.)
(It’s (Cm7)too late to ’pol o gize,
it’s (Eb)too late.)
(It’s (Cm7)too late to ’pol o gize,
it’s (Eb)too late.)
I’m (Csus2)hold ing on your (C5)rope, got me (Ab)ten feet (Absus2)off the ground.
Apologize — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Apologize" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Ab, 69 BPM.
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About “Apologize”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Apologize" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Apologize" is in Ab.
- What key is "Apologize" by Timbaland featuring OneRepublic played in?
- Apologize is arranged in the key of Ab on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Apologize"?
- The arrangement plays at 69 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Apologize" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Apologize"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Apologize"?
- "Apologize" was originally performed by Timbaland featuring OneRepublic. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Apologize"?
- This arrangement uses 22 chords: Ab, Abdom, Abmaj, Absus2, Bb, C, Cm, Cm7, +14 more.
- What other songs by Timbaland featuring OneRepublic can I play here?
- Try "APOLOGIZE", "Apologize". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Apologize" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Apologize" is in the key of Ab at 69 BPM.
- What chords are in "Apologize"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Ab, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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